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  • HB 1584 Common Interest Community Board; managers must hold valid licenses issued thereby.
  • HB 1593 Perpetual care trust fund overpayments; permits a cemetery company to recover.
  • HB 1601 Administration of prescription drugs; expands authority of persons allowed to administer.
  • HB 1613 Polygraph examiners; only a federal, state, or local law-enforcement officer shall operate device.
  • HB 1674 Workers' Compensation; pharmacist filling a prescription to dispense therapeutically equivalent.
  • HB 1684 Retirement System; retirees may be hired as nurses without interrupting retirement benefits.
  • HB 1708 Elevator mechanics; Board of Contractors to delegate certification in event of emergency.
  • HB 1718 Estheticians; extends grandfather period for licensure thereas until July 31, 2009.
  • HB 1744 Natural health care providers; not licensed may provide care to consumer for use of natural foods.
  • HB 1777 Common interest communities; eliminates assessment against and limit enforcement authority of Board.
  • HB 1790 Neighborhood Assistance Act tax credits; adds veterinarians to list of professionals eligible.
  • HB 1820 Naturopathy; establishes licensure requirements for practice thereof.
  • HB 1852 Health Professions, Department of; confidentiality of investigations.
  • HB 1877 Absentee voting; firefighters and other first responders are entitled thereto.
  • HB 1900 Common Interest Community Board; allowed to assess monetary penalty paid to Fund.
  • HB 1909 Funerals and burials; designation of persons authorized to make decisions.
  • HB 1939 Radiologist assistants; licensure. 
  • HB 1943 Optometrists; those licensed may sell contact lenses & allowed to dispense ophthalmic devices.
  • HB 1948 Involuntary commitment; allow examination by licensed marriage and family therapists.
  • HB 1951 Dangerous Dog Registry; authorizes use of copies of all records, etc., associated therewith.
  • HB 1984 Physicians and patients; eliminates limiting patient's health information introduced at trial .
  • HB 1986 Medication aide training programs; requirements therefor.
  • HB 2032 Mold inspectors and remediators; licensure thereof by Board for Asbestos, Lead, & Home Inspectors.
  • HB 2040 Real Estate Board; compensation to referring attorneys prohibited, exception.
  • HB 2058 Dentistry, Board of; recovering monitoring costs.
  • HB 2062 Incapacitated person; admission to a mental health facility by an agent or guardian.
  • HB 2072 Architects, Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, etc., Board for; exemptions from licensure.
  • HB 2083 State employees; increases paid leave allowed for volunteer fire department & rescue squad services.
  • HB 2095 Contractors, Board for; adds building framers & masonry contractors to definition of tradesman.
  • HB 2097 Animal shelter and pounds; allowed to purchase, etc., certain controlled substances for euthanizing.
  • HB 2115 Common Interest Community Management Information Fund; assessments not to apply to volunteer.
  • HB 2116 Common interest communities; eliminates assessment against and limit enforcement authority of Board.
  • HB 2121 Public Procurement Act; verification of legal presence of contractors for employment.
  • HB 2141 Infectious disease; deemed consent for testing for HIV or hepatitis B or C, etc.
  • HB 2147 Architects, Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, etc., Board for; land surveyors.
  • HB 2163 Midwifery; regulations governing practice thereof.
  • HB 2167 Midwives, professional; reimbursement of services of those certified.
  • HB 2180 Dental hygienists; those who hold a license, etc., may provide educational and preventative care.
  • HB 2196 Income tax, state; deduction for certified nursing assistants and home health aides.
  • HB 2211 Prescription Monitoring Program; disclosure of information.
  • HB 2212 Automated drug dispensing systems; allows drugs in multi-dose packaging to be placed therein.
  • HB 2214 Bulk donation programs; pharmacy may charge reasonable dispensing or administrative fee.
  • HB 2217 Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, etc.; required insurance for certain licensees.
  • HB 2258 Organ and tissue donation; funeral homes receiving body following donation, immune from liability.
  • HB 2259 Prescription Monitoring Program; disclosure of information.
  • HB 2272 Workers' Compensation; person contracting for subcontractor to perform work not required to insure.
  • HB 2318 Firearms; any person who sells three or more firearms at show be licensed as a firearms dealer.
  • HB 2329 Physician assistants; provides immunity therefor under supervision for review or action.
  • HB 2334 Advance medical directives; physician determining patient is incapable of making informed decision.
  • HB 2338 Birth control; definition. 
  • HB 2352 Donation of prescription medication; clarifies liability of pharmaceutical manufacturers.
  • HB 2365 Restriction on Supreme Court; shall not promulgate any rule that prohibits conduct of an attorney.
  • HB 2373 Birth control prescriptions; pharmacist who refuses to fill ensure patient treated nonjudgmentally.
  • HB 2396 Advance medical directives; revises Health Care Decisions Act to clarify process.
  • HB 2405 Health Professions, Department of; may release information for determining shortage designations.
  • HB 2407 Health Practitioners' Intervention Program; revisions, changes name.
  • HB 2432 Asbestos, Lead, and Home Inspectors, Board for; regulation of lead-based paint renovation, etc.
  • HB 2436 Assault and battery; penalty when against emergency room personnel.
  • HB 2447 Influenza vaccination; requires Board of Health to develop and issue guidelines for administration.
  • HB 2452 Prescription information; confidentiality.
  • HB 2453 Electronic prescribing; Secretary of Health and Human Services, etc. to establish a website.
  • HB 2467 Life insurance; funding preneed funeral contracts.
  • HB 2482 Prescription donation; clarifies hospital and clinic may redispense donation medication to indigent.
  • HB 2488 Common Interest Community Board; clarifies powers and duties, technical changes.
  • HB 2541 Criminal records checks; required for licensure to practice as real estate licensees.
  • HB 2551 Onsite treatment works; provides specific requirements therefor designed by professional engineer.
  • HB 2595 Charitable gaming; raises permit exemption threshold for volunteer fire department or rescue squad.
  • HB 2603 Locksmiths; repeals regulation thereof.
  • HB 2631 Firearms show; Fairfax County may require criminal history record information from promoter thereof.
  • HB 2634 Unborn child pain information; requires doctors to offer to anesthetize fetus prior to abortion.
  • HB 2638 Capital murder; add auxiliary police officer, etc. to definition of law-enforcement officer statute.
  • HB 2644 Locksmiths; certain exempt from certification if employed by licensed private security business.
  • HB 2647 Cemetery Board; exemptions from licensure.
  • HB 2670 Common Interest Community Board; increases filing fee for persons to register written complaints.
  • HJ 658 Medical doctors; joint subcommittee to study current and impending severe shortage thereof.
  • HJ 730 Large animal veterinarians; Va.-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Med. to study shortage of.
  • SB 811 Elevator mechanics, certified; Board for Contractors shall extend time for compliance for certain.
  • SB 816 Fire marshals; increased to a Class 6 felony for assault and battery thereof.
  • SB 825 Involuntary commitment hearing; certain requirement for 3rd yr. law student to represent petitioner.
  • SB 834 Public Procurement Act; procurement of architectural & professional engineering service for project.